Ghana has entered the final stage of assessing its implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Trade in Goods, with senior government officials, private sector representatives, technical experts and the AfCFTA Secretariat meeting in Ada to validate the country’s implementation review. The three-day Validation Meeting, taking […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the Government of Burundi have agreed to develop a joint country implementation roadmap aimed at accelerating Burundi’s participation in Africa’s single market and expanding opportunities for the country’s private sector. The agreement was reached during a high-level meeting between AfCFTA Secretary-General […]
The President of the Licensed Cocoa Buyers Association of Ghana (LICOBAG), Samuel Animado, has called for bold leadership and deliberate investment in innovation to shape Ghana’s economic future. Delivering the keynote address at the 2nd edition of the Ghana 100 Trailblazers Conference and Awards organised by the Business Executive Group, […]
Thousands of Muslims and other participants gathered in Accra on Sunday, August 2, 2026, for a procession commemorating Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. The annual commemoration brought together participants from diverse backgrounds and religious traditions to reflect on […]
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Muhammad Faisal Mustapha…. The global search for lasting peace and meaningful international cooperation received renewed momentum in Accra as spiritual leader and Founder of Asomdwee Ntontom Som, Nyame Somafo Yawoh, officially launched the World Unity and Peace International (WUPI) Summit 2026, an ambitious initiative […]
By Linda Dede Nyanya Godji Incoom The dinner rush hour had begun at Tetegu Junction in Accra when Akos Maame, a noodles vendor, reached for another white foam takeaway container. Just as she was about to scoop the noodles into it, the customer interjected: “Madam, please don’t use that. Put […]
Yellow Card, a leading global stablecoin infrastructure provider, today announced the successful closing of a $40 million strategic funding round, with investment from SC Ventures by Standard Chartered, Sony Innovation Fund, Polychain Capital, Blockchain Capital, and additional strategic investors. The funding will scale Global USD Accounts, Yellow Card’s end-to-end dollar […]
By Alex Boye The Faris family of Adeiso in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region has accused the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Rebecca Chissah and the District Police Commander, ASP Millicent Ankamah, of allegedly intimidating them in a property dispute. The family is accusing the DCE […]
By Kwadwo Afari Seventy-nine years ago, the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) was founded on a bold promise: to liberate the energies of the people for the growth of a property owning democracy in this land, with the right to life, freedom, and justice. Its leaders — J.B. Danquah, Pa […]
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd, Bernard Gyebi, together with the Executive Director, Daniel Sarpong, led a delegation of the Bank’s senior management on a courtesy call to His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. […]
